Virginia picked up its 9th verbal commitment of the class of 2010 on Friday night when outside linebacker Chris Brathwaite made his pledge to coach Al Groh’s program.

Virginia picked up its 9th verbal commitment of the class of 2010 on Friday night when outside linebacker Chris Brathwaite made his pledge to coach Al Groh’s program.

Henry Coley, a linebacker from Bayside High in Virginia Beach, and offensive tackle Conner Davis, who is from Deep Run High in Glen Allen, became the seventh and eighth commitments in the class and the first two from Virginia.